Maths Tricks Practice Worksheet
The trick (Choose a trick): × 9 → finger trick; × 4 → double double; × 10, 100, 1000 → slide and add zeros. 37, 12345679 or 111… → magic patterns; reverse and subtract → 1089. Puzzles: find the rule, the total or the leftover days, then check your answer.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
- 2.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 100 =
- 3.9 × 10 = 9? — what is the missing digit?
- 4.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 49 =
- 5.The 4th of a month is a Thursday. What day is the 17th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Saturday (c) Wednesday (d) Thursday
- 6.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
- 7.You have 11 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹21. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 8.If today is Thursday, what day was it 36 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Saturday (c) Tuesday (d) Thursday
- 9.The ages of two twins add up to 8. How old is each twin?
- 10.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 18 (b) 54 (c) 45 (d) 29
- 11.What comes next? 13, 19, 25, 31, ? (a) 38 (b) 37 (c) 31 (d) 43
- 12.44 × 4 =
- 13.111111 × 111111 =
- 14.Magic trick! Think of 4. Double it, add 12, halve it, then take away 4. What number do you get?
- 15.109 × ? = 1090
- 16.In 3 years a boy will be 17 years old. How old was he 3 years ago?
- 17.9 × 3 =
- 18.What comes next? 12, 15, 18, 21, ? (a) 24 (b) 25 (c) 21 (d) 27
- 19.If today is Friday, what day was it 52 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Friday (c) Monday (d) Tuesday
- 20.A father is 40 years old and his son is 9. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 21.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 9 10 5 | 4 8 12 | ? 6 7. What is the missing number?
- 22.If today is Tuesday, what day was it 25 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Friday (c) Saturday (d) Thursday
- 23.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 5 10 3 | 4 6 8 | 9 2 ?. What is the missing number?
- 24.44 × ? = 440
- 25.A father is 38 years old and his son is 12. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 26.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 60 =
- 27.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 10 (b) 48 (c) 30 (d) 15
- 28.198 + 891 =
- 29.37 × 27 =
- 30.9 × 9 =
- 31.Think of 9. Multiply it by 2, then add 5. What number do you end with?
- 32.2 × 9 =
- 33.Double 93 =
- 34.9 × 7 = 6? — what is the missing digit?
- 35.37 × 21 =
- 36.693 + 396 =
- 37.?622 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 38.14 × 4 =
- 39.The 5th of a month is a Friday. What day is the 17th of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Thursday
- 40.A piggy bank has 10 coins of ₹5 and 11 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
Answer key
- 4
- 5050
- 0
- 625
- Wednesday
- 2
- 10
- Wednesday
- 4
- 29
- 37
- 176
- 12345654321
- 6
- 10
- 11
- 27
- 24
- Tuesday
- 31
- 11
- Friday
- 7
- 10
- 26
- 1830
- 48
- 1089
- 999
- 81
- 23
- 18
- 186
- 3
- 777
- 1089
- 8
- 56
- Wednesday
- 72
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